How To Install python-lldb on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lldb on Ubuntu 20.04. python-lldb is transitional package to python3-lldb

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lldb on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is python-lldb

python-lldb is:

This is a transitional package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install python-lldb on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-lldb Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-lldb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-lldb

Install python-lldb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-lldb using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-lldb

Install python-lldb Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python-lldb using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-lldb

How To Uninstall python-lldb on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the python-lldb package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-lldb

Uninstall python-lldb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-lldb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-lldb

Remove python-lldb Configurations and Data

To remove python-lldb configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-lldb

Remove python-lldb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-lldb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-lldb

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-lldb package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.